Social welfare Charities That specialise in Benevolent society
Discover 1,028 Social welfare charities that specialise in benevolent society. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Gordon Highlanders London Association
Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvide assistance to persons serving or having served in the regiment and widows or dependants of same.
Birnbeck Lodge Benevolent Fund
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareRaising funds to support Financial relief to Masons, their spouse and dependants together with other such worthy causes the Lodge may wish to support.
Carshalton Lodge No 4429 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareFund raising and collection of donations from members and distribution to other charities
Rotary Club Of Dereham Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThe Rotary Club of Dereham raises funds for distribution to organisations and individuals who operate within the geographical area of Mid Norfolk. We also raise funds for submission to the Rotary Foundation.
The Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charitable activities, Education, Social welfareA8a General Charitable PurposesA8b 205 Other Charities / Voluntary Bodies 206 Other defined groups 207 The general public / mankindA8c 302 Makes grants to organisations
The Lodge Of Loyalty (1533) Benevolent Fund
Social welfareResponsive to the needs of others both locally to Wiltshire and nationally.
Hackney Benevolent Pension Society
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareAt present we give two annual payments at Christmas and at the AGM in September) to needy pensioners in the Hackney area. Home visits are made to deliver these payments.
The Kent County Football Association Benevolent Fund
Leisure, Social welfareTO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THOSE INVOLVED IN THE GAME OF FOOTBALL IN KENT WHO BECOME INJURED AND INCAPACITATED AND TO RELIEVE HARDSHIP
Kent Ambulance Service Benevolent Fund
Health, Saving of lives, Social welfareTo provide advice and financial help in times of hardship, illness and to help with the welfare of our members if need be.
The Lodge Of Fellowship No 9123 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo provide relief to poor and distressed freemasons and or their families or to benefit other masonic and charitable institutions, societies and objects as the lodge shall from time to time direct.
The Whitwell Masonic Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareMasonic charities
The Suffield Lodge Benevolent Fund
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareCollects donations from members and fund raising events for distribution to charities as approved by the members.
The Domatic Lodge Benevolent Fund
Social welfaredonations to charities and individuals in times of need
Inner Wheel Club Of Seaford Benevolent Fund
Associations, Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareGeneral charitable purposes. Overseas aid/famine relief.
Inner Wheel Club Of High Wycombe Benevolent Fund
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThe Inner Wheel Club of High Wycombe, holds events eg. coffee mornings, bring & buy sales, book sales, special lunches, to raise funds for donation to local charities, good causes and individuals.
The Inner Wheel Club Of Buxton Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareFund raising activities is usually to raise money for specific registered charities, or in response to a national or international emergency.
Wallasey Inner Wheel Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareWe aim to support small local charities by fundraising and donating monies to such causes. We also donate small sums of money to international causes.
The Royal Kensington Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareMasonic Lodge donating annually to various charities as decided by reigning master
Inner Wheel Club Of Shepton Mallet Benevolent Fund
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Social welfareRaise money for charities and distribute to charities. Work with local schools, hospitals and charitable organisations.
Arkwright Lodge Benevolent Fund
Social welfareDonations given to local registered charities.
Cranleigh Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareDistribution of funds collected from Brethren of the Lodge to Masonic and local charities
Coronation Lodge N0 2898 Benevolent Fund
Social welfareGiving to charities and voluntary bodies and where possible giving to the smaller less well known.
The Chaloner Lodge 2644 Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareDonations to Masonic Charities and Local charities
The Onslow Lodge Benevolent Fund
Associations, Social welfareTo bring relief to those who require it in both Masonic and general organisations
Harpenden Lodge No 4314 Masonic Benevolent Association
Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfareDonations and Grants to Masonic and Other Charities. Also relief of distress
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many benevolent-society social welfare charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,028 registered benevolent-society social welfare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the benevolent-society social welfare charities by income?
Oxfam is the largest by latest reported annual income (£339.4m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of benevolent-society social welfare charities?
Benevolent-society social welfare charities reported a combined annual income of £5.3bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for benevolent-society social welfare charities?
Across all benevolent-society social welfare charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 85.6%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of benevolent-society social welfare charities?
Benevolent-society social welfare charities have an average annual income of £633k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.